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δεινός — meaning in English

deinos

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English meaning

  • formidable adj Impressively strong, capable, or intimidating.
  • terrible adj Very bad or unpleasant.

Senses

δεινός is used for these senses in English:

  • formidable Causing fear, dread, awe, or discouragement as a result of size, strength, or some other impressive feature; commanding respect; causing wonder or astonishment.
  • terrible Formidable, powerful.
  • terrible Intense; extreme in degree or extent.

formidable — full definition

  1. adj Impressively strong, capable, or intimidating.
  2. adj Difficult to deal with or overcome.

terrible — full definition

  1. adj Very bad or unpleasant.
  2. adj Causing great fear or dread.
  3. adj Very great in degree; extreme.

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